Maternal Pre-Pregnancy Obesity Attenuates Response to Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation During Pregnancy
Maternal obesity is associated with adverse offspring outcomes. Inflammation and deficiency of anti-inflammatory nutrients like omega(n)-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) may contribute to these associations. Fetal supply of n-3 PUFA is dependent on maternal levels and studies have suggested that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/12/1908 |